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Murray » Some teens may be surprised to learn that such everyday amenities as shampoo, chairs and mouse pads are made possible by engineers.   Full Story

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Cottonwood Heights » Luke Larsen wasn't even born in 1978 when his dad, Dave, bought The Lifthouse ski shop just below the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon.   Full Story

Twelve years ago, Midvale Mayor JoAnn Seghini was the first woman in the city's then 75-year history to take the job. She begins her fourth term in January, and Seghini is just as eager to get started than she was when she first got elected and said she's honored to serve her hometown.   Full Story

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The Murray boys' basketball team has some big shoes to fill this season. After the Spartans lost their top three scorers from last season, there are plenty of points that will need to be accounted for when they open the season next week.   Full Story

When the Taylorsville volleyball team got swept in straight games by Lone Peak in the first round of the 5A state volleyball tournament, it wasn't that much of a surprise.   Full Story

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The Cottonwood football team has become accustomed to being in the hunt for a state championship. Last year, the Colts didn't let perennial power Timpview walk away with a third consecutive state title without a fight, but still fell short in a 34-28 decision in the 4A championship game.   Full Story